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A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall decorated pillars wrapped in coloured geometric patterns with orange tassels. Many devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali, facing forward. In the foreground a woman in a pale green sari and glasses holds her hands folded, a girl in a pink patterned dress and a girl in a red top with plaid skirt also join palms. A man in a blue shirt and white dhoti stands on the right, and a television screen sits on a stand near the center, with a water bottle on the floor. Men in white dhotis and children stand at the back.

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October 21 20102010-10-21A photograph of a large hall with a pale pink wall and a white draped ceiling, decorated with tall cylindrical patterned hangings in blue, red, yellow and orange. Many women and girls stand in rows with palms pressed together in namaskar, facing forward. They wear white, cream, pink, blue and green saris, salwar kameez and a white kurta, with some in orange and teal. Blue mats with yellow text line the floor, and a few attendees stand near the right wall. The scene appears to be a group satsang or chanting session.2010-10-21October 23 20102010-10-23 +1 copiesA crowded indoor hall with a white-washed ceiling of exposed metal beams and ceiling fans, decorated with hanging striped textile panels in red, blue and gold with bird motifs. A large group of devotees stands in rows with hands folded in anjali or clasped before them, women in white and gold-bordered saris, men in white shirts and dhotis, and children in colourful clothes. Some women wear vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads and rudraksha-style beads. Near the centre, a figure in orange garments stands at the back of the hall, while a speaker and a clock hang on the walls. The scene suggests a darshan or satsang gathering, though no a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2012-02-08A photograph of a hall with a white ceiling, ceiling fans and colourful patterned cloth hangings with tassels. Devotees stand in two rows on orange and blue mats, hands folded in namaskar. Women in white saris and a woman in a red sari and green blouse stand near children in white and a girl in a white top. Men in white shirts, white dhotis and a man with a yellow shawl stand in the rows, some in dark or pastel shirts and jeans. No a person candidate is visible in the scene, so the a person field is none.2010-06-30Indoor scene under a white tented ceiling with colourful striped hanging cylinders and ceiling fans. A line of people stands on orange and blue floor mats, most with hands folded in prayer or resting at their sides. Women in saris and salwar kameez stand on the left, while boys in casual shirts and trousers stand in the centre and right. Two men in white shirts stand near the right edge, and a large portrait is partly visible on the left wall. The setting appears to be a devotional gathering or satsang hall.2010-07-24October 09 20082008-10-09A hall with a tiled floor and a ceiling of fans, with long cylindrical hanging banners in yellow, orange and patterned fabric. Rows of devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali on orange mats. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in pink, orange, white and cream, while men wear white shirts and dark trousers. A few children stand in the front row. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person, and no deity murti, aarti or other ritual activity is visible beyond the standing devotees in prayer posture.2010-07-23A large hall with a tented white ceiling and tall pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric, with orange tassels, where many people sit cross-legged on a polished floor. In the foreground, women in orange and red saris and salwar kameez sit before small brass plates with oil lamps and offerings, some holding flowers and prayer items. Behind them rows of children and adults sit attentively facing the front, with a framed portrait on the far wall and red curtains at the windows.2012-05-08A photo of a large group of girls and young women standing in a bright hall with pale pink walls and white curtains, hands pressed together in anjali mudra for prayer. In the foreground a girl in a red top with a red bangle looks upward, beside a girl in a red sweater with a braid. A young woman in a red kurta and yellow shawl with a name badge stands at right. Others wear white tops, blue, cream and green salwar kameez, and some have garlands of hair ornaments. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in the scene, and no ritual objects or stage are visible.2010-10-21A photograph of a hall with white walls and a striped floor mat where a group of devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. In the foreground a woman in an orange and white saree with a blue border stands centre, with a woman in a cream saree with gold border beside her and a woman in a yellow saree at left. Behind them men in white shirts and dhotis stand in rows, and a clock and hanging decorative banners hang on the walls. Several participants wear name badges and rudraksha malas. No a person is visible in this image.2011-10-10A photograph of a large hall with white walls and a corrugated roof where a crowd stands with palms pressed together in namaste, facing forward on striped green and red floor mats. In the foreground a woman in an orange and blue-bordered saree with a white-and-blue emblem folds her hands, beside a woman in a pale yellow saree and a woman in a white saree with a green border. Behind them devotees in white shirts, white dhotis and white sarees stand in rows, some wearing name badges. Colourful striped hanging banners and a wall clock are visible. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present in the scene.2011-10-08